Alsip § 19.24 Traffic & Vehicles Section Riding bicycles on sidewalks prohibited in business districts This ordinance prohibits riding bicycles on sidewalks within the designated business districts of Alsip. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 6.104 Buildings & Construction Section Building inspection fee for fences in industrial and commercial districts This section establishes a building inspection fee for the erection of fences in commercial and industrial districts within Alsip. The fee is set at $50.00 per inspection, with the number of inspections to be determined by the building commissioner. View in Alsip’s full code →
Alsip § 6.402 Buildings & Construction Section Building and premises requirements This section establishes minimum area requirements for motel/hotel units and overall property size (12 units). It also mandates specific surfacing materials for parking and walkways, and sets parking ratios based on the number of rooms. View in Alsip’s full code →
Antioch § 10.10.5 Business & Licensing Section Village Core District - Vc This section defines the Village Core (VC) district in Antioch, aiming to preserve the traditional pedestrian-oriented character of downtown shopping streets. It establishes regulations for ground-floor and upper-floor uses and sets a maximum building height of 45 feet while emphasizing context sensitivity for new development. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.10.6 Business & Licensing Section Transitional Core District - Tc The Transitional Core District (TC) in Antioch is designed to extend downtown character to redevelopment parcels and train station areas, focusing on creating pedestrian-friendly environments and harmonizing new development with existing downtown aesthetics. It outlines permitted ground-floor and upper-floor uses, and establishes a maximum building height of forty-five feet. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.10.8 Business & Licensing Section Business Park District - Bp This section establishes zoning regulations for the Business Park District (BP) in Antioch, outlining allowed uses, building height limits, and placement requirements to create a well-planned industrial/business park. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.13.11 Zoning & Land Use Section Commercial Orientation And Visibility This section aims to enhance commercial visibility and pedestrian experience by directing building orientation, ensuring sight lines to retail spaces and major tenants, and prioritizing street-facing entrances for freestanding buildings. It encourages outlots to form gateways and discourages them from blocking arterial visibility. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.14.8 Zoning & Land Use Section Antioch'S Downtown Sign District This section establishes the Antioch Downtown Sign District, requiring review and approval of all signs to ensure they integrate with the downtown's traditional character and pedestrian focus. It specifies permitted sign types, illumination methods, and dimensional and material limitations for ground and wall signage. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.7.1 Zoning & Land Use Section Zoning Districts This section defines and describes the purpose of business districts (B districts) in Antioch, which are primarily for retail, service, and commercial uses. It outlines two specific districts: B-1 for neighborhood convenience and B-2 for highway-oriented businesses with higher intensity uses. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 10.9.4 Zoning & Land Use Section Fences In Commercial Districts This section outlines specific regulations for fences in Antioch's commercial districts, excluding lots within the core area. It details permitted locations, maximum heights, acceptable materials, and conditions for decorative fences in front and corner side yards. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 4.11.3 Business & Licensing Section Designation Of Qualifying Zoning Districts This section defines the specific zoning districts within Antioch that are eligible for the Business Structures Facade Improvement Grants program. Properties must be located in B-1, B-2, B-3, or the downtown overlay district to qualify. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 4.11.6 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section defines key terms for the Facade Improvement Grants chapter, including 'Facade', 'Qualifying Business Property', and 'Storefront'. These definitions are crucial for understanding eligibility and scope of the grant program. View in Antioch’s full code →
Antioch § 4.8.1 Business & Licensing Section Purpose And Scope This section establishes the purpose and scope of regulations for small wireless facilities in Antioch, ensuring consistency with state law and outlining how conflicts with other ordinances and laws will be handled. View in Antioch’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 12.701 Business & Licensing Section Definitions This section defines "lumber yard" and "lumber storehouse" for the purpose of this article. It establishes a threshold of five thousand board feet for the storage of lumber, wooden containers, or wood (excluding firewood) to be considered within these definitions. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 30.204 Zoning & Land Use Section Business (B) and Manufacturing (M) District Signage Provisions This section outlines the types of signs permitted within Arlington Heights' Business (B) and Manufacturing (M) Districts. It specifies that only certain signs identifying occupants or uses on the property are allowed, provided they meet other relevant sign regulations. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Arlington Heights § Section 30.402 Zoning & Land Use Section Number This section outlines the regulations for the number of wall signs permitted for businesses in Arlington Heights. Generally, businesses can have one wall sign per street frontage, with specific provisions for multi-story buildings and businesses fronting parking areas. View in Arlington Heights’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.401 Zoning & Land Use Section Purpose This section establishes the purpose of the Retail District (R District) in Bannockburn, which is to foster high-quality retail development that complements the village's character. It prioritizes specialty shops, services, and restaurants, while also allowing for larger anchor stores to meet diverse shopping needs. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.402 Zoning & Land Use Section Mapping restrictions This section restricts the mapping of the Retail District to a specific location east of the Milwaukee Road railroad right-of-way, at the intersection of Waukegan Road and Half Day Road, to minimize its impact on the Village's character and residential development. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.403 Zoning & Land Use Section Permitted uses This section of the Bannockburn municipal code outlines the permitted uses as of right within the Retail District. It lists specific categories of retail trade, finance, insurance, real estate, and services, referencing North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes for classification. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.406 Zoning & Land Use Section Special uses This section of the Bannockburn municipal code outlines special uses permitted within the Retail District, requiring a special use permit. It lists specific retail and finance/insurance-related businesses that are allowed under certain conditions. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.410 Zoning & Land Use Section Use limitations This section outlines restrictions on land uses within Bannockburn's Retail District, prohibiting residential uses, limiting automotive services, and barring wholesale establishments and manufacturing unless incidental to a retail business. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.421 Zoning & Land Use Section Purpose This section outlines the purpose of the R-1 Specialty Retail District in Bannockburn, focusing on attracting high-quality, large-scale specialty retail and mixed-use commercial developments that align with the village's character. It differentiates the R-1 District from the R Retail District by specifying the types of developments encouraged in each. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.422 Zoning & Land Use Section Mapping restrictions This section outlines the intended mapping of the Specialty Retail District to the northeastern quadrant of Waukegan Road and Half Day Road. It establishes criteria for this placement, focusing on minimizing impact on residential character, aligning with commercial character, and enhancing the intersection as an eastern entrance. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.426 Zoning & Land Use Section Special uses This section lists various retail and business uses that are permitted in the Specialty Retail District, but only after obtaining a special use permit. It includes a broad range of retail categories and some financial, insurance, and real estate services. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.501 Zoning & Land Use Section Purpose This section establishes the purpose of the Office District (O District) in Bannockburn, which is to facilitate office development that aligns with the village's character and minimizes impact on residential areas. It also outlines the allowance for a limited number of non-office uses through special permits. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.506 Zoning & Land Use Section Special uses This section lists specific retail trade uses that are permitted in the Office District, subject to obtaining a special use permit. It details conditions for restaurants, cafeterias (including exceptions for exterior access), and cocktail lounges. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.510 Zoning & Land Use Section Use limitations This section outlines use limitations within the Office District in Bannockburn, prohibiting residential and retail uses, and restricting eating/drinking establishments, sports/recreation facilities, research/development labs, vehicle storage, and the storage/utilization/manufacture of flammable materials, often requiring special use permits or specific building/safety standards. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Bannockburn § 260.907 Zoning & Land Use Section Landscaped bufferyards This section outlines exceptions to general district regulations, allowing for increased nonretail use in ground floor space and reduced parking requirements under specific conditions, particularly for planned unit developments. View in Bannockburn’s full code →
Barrington § 3.6D-3 Business & Licensing Section Other permits, licenses and/or certificates required This section outlines the requirements for obtaining a license to operate an outdoor cafe or other outdoor area. It specifies that licenses are period-specific and require a valid liquor license/food establishment permit, and for non-cafe outdoor areas, they are temporary and limited to 12 months. View in Barrington’s full code →
Barrington Hills § 5.6.1 Zoning & Land Use Section Preamble This section outlines the design and purpose of different business districts within Barrington Hills, ranging from local convenience shopping to general business and office park environments, with specific considerations for services and environmental quality. View in Barrington Hills’s full code →